WWE Star Gets a Mask/Facepaint, More on Small SD! Crowd

September 7, 2011

WWE Star Gets a Mask/Facepaint

Several readers who attended the WWE Smackdown tapings last night noted that when Yoshi Tatsu came out for his bout on NXT, he was wearing a mask. He later removed the mask to reveal that he was wearing new facepaint. Tatsu defeated Tyson Kidd on the broadcast.

More on Small SD! Crowd

Last night, we posted a photo of what appeared to be a lighter than usual crowd for the WWE Smackdown tapings in Toledo, Ohio. SLAM! Wrestling has noted that last night's tapings at the Huntington Center drew less than 3,000 fans, in a hockey arena that holds 7,000. For more details, you can read the entire report by CLICKING HERE.

Nick was born and raised in Detroit, Michigan, and lived there until the age of 18, when he decided to pack his flack jacket and move to New York City.

Nick attended New York University and graduated in 2001 with a degree in Drama.

Nick first entered the internet wrestling community back in 2004 when he became the co-host of The Voice of Wrestling Radio Show. From there, Nick made the transition from radio personality to editor when he began working with WrestleZone in 2008.

Nick is a member of two Off-Broadway theatre companies, Another Urban Riff, and the Drama Desk Award winning Godlight Theatre Company. Nick has appeared in over a dozen Off-Broadway plays since he moved to New York City, and has shot several short and feature length films. In 2010, he completed principle photography on a film titled "How to Score Your Life," which also features TNA Knockout ODB.

Inspiration in his life has come from many people including his family, Woody Allen, Steven Spielberg, Jack Nicholson, The Beatles, and of course, Lassie.